Neurology Residency Faculty
Meet the program director and distinguished faculty members of the Neurology Residency Program at Cedars-Sinai.
Chair
Nancy L. Sicotte, MD
Chair, Department of Neurology, Women's Guild Distinguished Chair in Neurology, Director, Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Program
Program Director
Konrad H. Schlick, MD
Director, Neurology Residency Program
Camille Malatt, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Associate Program Director, Neurology Residency Program
Faculty
Omar Al-Louzi, MD
Director, Visual Outcomes Laboratory, Staff Physician I, Neurology
Michelle Allen-Sharpley, MD, PhD
Constantinos Anastassiou, PhD
Maranatha Ayodele, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery
Lisa Bateman, MD
Director, Cedars-Sinai Health System Surgical Epilepsy Program
Jessica Besbris, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Yvette Bordelon, MD, PhD
Joshua Burda, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Director, Biobehavioral Core Biomedical Sciences, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Sciences
Jessica Choi, MD
Jeffrey M. Chung, MD, FAAN
Associate Professor, Neurology, Director, Epilepsy Program, Director, Neurophysiology Laboratory
Frank Diaz, MD, PhD
Michael Gezalian, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery
Mitzi Gonzales, PhD
Tanuj Gulati, PhD, MSc
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Sciences
Alice Hawkins, MD
Ritchie Ho, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Sciences
Elliot J. Hogg, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Deborah Holder, MD
Jethro L. Hu, MD
Program Director, Neuro-oncology Fellowship
David Hunt, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Assistant Professor, Neurosurgery
Duaa Jabari, MD
Marwa Kaisey, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Sarah Kim, MD
Maya Koronyo, PhD
Sarah Kremen, MD
Director, Neurobehavior Program, Associate Professor, Neurology
Shouri Lahiri, MD
Director, Neurocritical Care Research, Director, Neurosciences Critical Care Unit
Ilana Lasner, DO
Richard A. Lewis, MD
Director, Electromyography Laboratory, Professor, Neurology
Camille W. Malatt, MD
Associate Program Director, Neurology Residency Program
Badii Melody, MD
Abirami Muthukumaran, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Jodi Nelson, DO
Benedict R. Pereira, MD
Adam Perez, MD
Tyler M. Pierson, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Medicine, Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Chrystal M. Reed, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Celine Riera, PhD
Jeremy D. Rudnick, MD
Associate Professor, Medicine, Associate Professor, Neurosurgery
Ueli Rutishauser, PhD
Board of Governors Chair in Neurosciences, Director, Human Neurophysiology Research, Professor, Neurosurgery, Professor, Neurology, Professor, Biomedical Sciences
Smeer Salam, MD
Pascal Sati, PhD
Director, Neuroimaging Program, Associate Professor, Department of Neurology
Nasima D. Shadbehr, DO
Program Director, Headache Medicine
Katlin Silm, PhD
Assistant Professor, Neurology, Assistant Professor, Biomedical Sciences
Alexis N. Simpkins, MD, PhD, MSCR, FAHA
Shlee S. Song, MD
Director, Comprehensive Stroke Center, Director, Telestroke Program, Associate Program Director, Neurology Residency Program, Associate Professor, Neurology
Steven N. Sykes, MD
Clinical Service Chief, Department of Neurology
Nicholas R. Szumski, MD
Michele Tagliati, MD
Caron and Steven D. Broidy Chair in Movement Disorders, Director, Movement Disorders Program, Vice Chair, Department of Neurology, Professor, Neurology
Echo E. Tan, MD
Assistant Professor, Neurology
Zaldy Tan, MD
Carmen and Louis Warschaw Endowed Chair in Neurology, Director, Memory and Aging Program, Medical Director, Jona Goldrich Center for Alzheimer's and Memory Disorders
Yana J. Tavyev, MD
Director, Division of Pediatric Neurology, Director, PD Neurology
Golnaz Yadollahikhales, MD
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